Lawson Products, Inc.

Chicago, IL

UEI
ULK1N3N99NY1
CAGE
57648
Primary NAICS
332510 Hardware Manufacturing
SAM.gov registration
Active through

Company facts

Self-certified in SAM.gov
  • For Profit Organization
Entity structure
Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
NAICS codes registered in SAM.gov
Corporate family
SAM.gov registration date
Physical address
8770 W Bryn Mawr Ave #900, Chicago, IL 60631, USA
Website
lawsonproducts.com
Founded
1952
Employees
1K-5K
Estimated annual revenue
$500M-$1B
Industry
  1. Industrials
  2. Capital Goods
  3. Industrial Conglomerates
  4. Industrials & Manufacturing
SIC code
50 Wholesale Trade – Durable Goods
Profiles

Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .

Recent federal awards

Lawson Products, Inc.'s 5 most recent federal contract and grant awards, newest first. Amounts are dollars obligated.
Award Agency Obligated Awarded
No description provided in catalog Contract · 47QSSC26P2YYN Federal Acquisition Service $6,294
No description provided in catalog Contract · 47QSSC26P2XDY Federal Acquisition Service $12,012
No description provided in catalog Contract · 47QSSC26P2X12 Federal Acquisition Service $519
No description provided in catalog Contract · 47QSSC26P2YYE Federal Acquisition Service $6,294
No description provided in catalog Contract · 47QSSC26P2YYU Federal Acquisition Service $6,006

About Lawson Products, Inc.

Written by GovTribe AI ·

Lawson Products, Inc. supplies maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) products—hardware, cutting tools, shop equipment, O-rings, replacement parts, and consumable goods—to federal agencies as an unrestricted prime contractor under the GSA Multiple Award Schedule and other federal vehicles, with no set-aside designations. The Chicago, Illinois-based for-profit manufacturer and industrial supply distributor operates as a parent entity with eight named subsidiaries including Cronatron Welding Systems, Inc., Rutland Tool & Supply CO., and Drummond American Corporation, positioning the company across hardware distribution, welding systems, and specialized equipment segments.

Lawson's federal footprint is dominated by GSA procurement. The GSA Federal Acquisition Service accounts for the vast majority of dollar value—$515.1 million across 2,553 awards—while the Department of the Army leads in award count with 3,912 purchase orders valued at $16.3 million combined. Defense Logistics Agency entities (Land and Maritime, Troop Support, and Troop Support Subsistence) collectively represent $27.3 million in potential value across 1,266 awards. The top-five customer agencies account for 77% of awards and 94% of combined potential value, reflecting heavy concentration in GSA and military supply channels. The portfolio spans 118 distinct federal customer agencies, though order volume and dollars cluster sharply around GSA's streamlined MAS procurement vehicle.

The GSA Multiple Award Schedule contract ($3 million IDIQ ceiling, established April 2021 through April 2026 per source detail) anchors Lawson's federal business—4,975 task orders under this single vehicle carry only $16.7 million in combined potential value, indicating the typical order size is small ($3,000–$10,000 range). Beyond GSA MAS, Lawson places orders under DLA indefinite delivery contracts and multiple blanket purchase agreements with smaller per-order values. The NAICS profile reflects the company's product mix: Hardware Stores (5,624 awards), Saw Blade and Handtool Manufacturing (2,099), and All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing (1,303) dominate, with PSC codes clustering in Hand Tools, Nonedged, Nonpowered (6,615 awards) and Hardware, Commercial (1,561). This category concentration signals Lawson operates as a commodity supplier, not a custom services provider.

Activity has declined sharply in recent years. From 2022 to 2023, the company received 1,340 awards; 2024 dropped to 112; 2025 recovered slightly to 135; and 2026 (partial year) shows 95. The combined potential value across all 10,046 awards sits at $615.7 million, with only $58.8 million obligated (10% of ceiling value), indicating the majority of awards remain unexercised or low-value. The recompete cliff in the next twenty-four months carries minimal exposure—only $148 thousand in combined potential value across 28 awards. Lawson subcontracts minimally: one sub-award appears in the source (ALECS Cabinets and Tools, sub to ManTech Advanced Systems International, dated January 2023). The company competes full-and-open without set-aside protection, relying on the efficiency of GSA MAS and DLA streamlined procurement to access federal orders at scale.

Contract vehicles

Lawson Products, Inc. holds a place on 2 federal contract vehicles. Active vehicles first.

Quick answers

What is Lawson Products, Inc.'s UEI?

Lawson Products, Inc.'s Unique Entity ID (UEI) in SAM.gov is ULK1N3N99NY1.

What is Lawson Products, Inc.'s CAGE code?

Lawson Products, Inc.'s CAGE code is 57648.

What is Lawson Products, Inc.'s primary NAICS code?

Lawson Products, Inc.'s primary NAICS code is 332510 (Hardware Manufacturing).

Where is Lawson Products, Inc. located?

Lawson Products, Inc.'s physical address in SAM.gov is 8770 W Bryn Mawr Ave #900, Chicago, IL 60631, USA.

Is Lawson Products, Inc. registered in SAM.gov?

Yes. Lawson Products, Inc.'s SAM.gov registration is active through September 10, 2027.

Which contract vehicles does Lawson Products, Inc. hold?

Lawson Products, Inc. holds a place on 2 federal contract vehicles, including MAS.

What is Lawson Products, Inc.'s most recent federal award?

Lawson Products, Inc.'s most recent federal contract award is No description provided in catalog (47QSSC26P2YYN), from Federal Acquisition Service, on September 22, 2026.

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